Tag Archives: Charles Moore

Ukraine Small Boats was referred by John Sentamu

Posted on May 7, 2024 by ianchisnall

Last week on Wednesday in the House of Lords there was a session entitled Ukraine: Small Boats which was set out by Charles Moore who began with “To ask His Majesty’s Government how many small boats impounded from illegal migrants they … Continue reading →

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Hi Charles, please acknowledge all parts of Sussex

Posted on February 27, 2022 by ianchisnall

On Wednesday in the House of Lords, Charles Moore who is now the Lord Moore of Etchingham gave his Maiden Speech. He made a very good comment in some respects for Sussex but sadly spoke with a lack of clarity … Continue reading →

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Will Johnson beat last years peak for the House of Lords

Posted on January 17, 2021 by ianchisnall

It is fascinating to see which Prime Ministers are at the top of the table and which are at the bottom. The creation of life peerages began in 1957 and so the first Prime Minister who was able to achieve … Continue reading →

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Why does Government claim it makes Public Appointments?

Posted on September 29, 2020 by ianchisnall

At the weekend these two tweets emerged following a swirl of press media and other social media claims that Paul Dacre was to become the Head of Ofcom and Charles Moore would become the Chair of the BBC. The very … Continue reading →

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Is part of our society in a state of grief?

Posted on August 7, 2018 by ianchisnall

Some newspapers treat some of their columnists as jewels in the crown of their paper. Others are grateful to have people write pieces for them every week. A classic example of the jewel in the crown case is this chap … Continue reading →

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And now for the news

Posted on February 8, 2016 by ianchisnall

We appear to be spending a lot of broadcast time listening to tired old arguments from well heard advocates for well defined arguments over the issue of the moment, the EU referendum. David Cameron who for a long time has been arguing … Continue reading →

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Like lambs to the slaughter

Posted on January 6, 2014 by ianchisnall

Our Politicians are in an impossible position! They want to be trusted and for us to give them the benefit of the doubt when they make difficult statements, and they want to be able to show leadership when it comes … Continue reading →

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